Landscaper/driver

1 week ago


Halifax, Canada Green Ideas Landscaping Full time

**Grow with Green Ideas**

**Why work with us?**
- Advancement is encouraged and rewarded
- Be mentored by experienced leaders
- Experience varied aspects of landscaping and construction
- Free CNLA certification courses + more to expand your skill set
- Be part of a wide range of property makeovers
- We are family owned and employee-centric

**LANDSCAPER/DRIVER POSITION - Plenty of work perks**
- $19.00-$27.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Paid 30 min. lunch + 2 x 15 min. breaks
- Health and Dental benefits package available (after 3 months)
- Longer long weekends - 6 x 4-day weekends on designated Holidays
- 2 Weeks of vacation
- Work-free evenings and weekends
- Company shirts/fleece/hats/safety gear provided
- Monthly breakfast + lunch events

**You’ll be**:

- Hardscaping patios/retaining walls/etc. with associated excavation
- Picking up/delivering crew and materials with truck and trailer
- Participating in softscaping as needed
- Representing GILD in a professional and respectful manner at all times to clients, vendors and employees
- Following plans and industry standards
- Moving heavy materials and tools
- Operating power tools and equipment
- Ensuring safety and quality control for all aspects of a project
- Performing related duties, as assigned
- Working approx. 40-50 hrs / week, Monday - Friday
- Operating April - December/end of season (no snow removal)

**Daily POV**:
You head to the yard outside of Spryfield to pick up truck and trailer, and be at the crew pick up point around 7:10. By 7:30am you’re on site prepping a base for a pre-cast patio or wall, grading for sod and prepping beds might be on the list too - get out your green thumb. A few trips to dump debris and pick up soil might be on the to do list. Pitch in to help tidy up the site before wrapping up around 4:30pm, dropping off the crew, and prepping for the next day before leaving the yard around 5pm.

You have a valid drivers license with trailering experience, reliable transportation, are physically fit, enjoy working in the great outdoors, and are motivated to do a good job Your role will involve hands-on physical labour, taking instruction from a supervisor, heavy lifting, handling Nova Scotia’s wild weather, and being a reliable part of the GILD team. Experience is an asset, and excitement for learning is a must have.
- Have LANDSCAPING EXPERIENCE 1+ YEARS
- Have TRAILERING EXPERIENCE 1+ YEARS
- Are able to work until November/December (not a student)
- Take pride in your work
- Are a team player
- Have a respectful attitude towards co-workers and clients
- Have reliable transportation within HRM
- Are qualified to work in, and are currently living in Canada
- Have visited GreenIdeas.ca and like what you see

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: $19.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Are you returning to school in September?
- Do you have reliable transportation to Spryfield area (not bus)?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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